| Autor: |
Debasish Batabyal, Bani Ratna Padhi |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
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| DOI: |
10.4018/978-1-7998-2603-3.ch011 |
| Popis: |
The global economy has been witnessing phenomenal change over a long period. The service sector has been dominating the manufacturing industries. That shows the mammoth contribution of the tourism industry in terms of Rupee value. The report has revealed that in 2016 the sector generated INR14.1 trillion (USD208.9 billion) that represents 9.6% of India's GDP. Tourism industry has been creating around 10% jobs in the country that offered 40.3 million jobs in 2016 which promoted India's ranking in 2nd position across the globe in terms of total employment supported by travel and tourism trade. India's travel and tourism sector has been one of the fastest growing amongst the G20. Therefore, the tourism and hospitality sector may poise as an emerging area for the rural economic development. With its multiplier effects, tourism can energize the rural economy. This chapter has attempted to explore the opportunities and challenges of tourism entrepreneurship in rural India with special reference to Arunachal Pradesh. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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